Film
Jew Süss
1934 · 1h 45m · Drama · History · Romance
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Overview
A historical satire critical of the rising tide of Anti-Semitism in Germany. Based on the novel by Lionel Feuchtwanger, Jew Süss is the story of life in the 18th-century Jewish ghetto of Württemberg. Süss works himself out of the ghetto and into a position of power with the help of an evil duke.
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Cast
Conrad Veidt
Josef 'Jew Süss' Oppenheimer
Benita Hume
Marie Auguste
Frank Vosper
Duke Karl Alexander
Cedric Hardwicke
Rabbi Gabriel
Gerald du Maurier
Weissensee
Paul Graetz
Landauer
Crew
- Lothar MendesDirector
- A.R. RawlinsonScreenplay
- Dorothy FarnumScreenplay
- Lion FeuchtwangerNovel
- Michael BalconProducer
- Roy KellinoDirector of Photography
- Bretton ByrdOriginal Music Composer
- Charles WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
- Jack BeaverOriginal Music Composer
- John GreenwoodOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 13, 1934
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Drama, History, Romance
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